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HGV IRTEC Inspection Technician

  • 1 Day | Part Time
  • Suffolk Rural
  • Level 3 | Occupational Qualification

Course overview

This course is for those who are completing a range of servicing, maintenance and vehicle safety inspections within HGV heavy commercial vehicles and have at least 3 years industry experience.

Candidates will complete a full vehicle safety inspection whilst demonstrating the correct inspection methods and use of appropriate test equipment and information sources when making judgements on the serviceability of vehicle systems and components.

These assessments will be completed within your workplace.

Candidates will also need to complete an underpinning knowledge online assessment based on technical and legislative requirements on heavy vehicle inspections.

Please email stephendavis@suffolk.ac.uk for further details prior to applying.

Has your IRTEC accreditation expired, or nearing it? We also offer IRTEC re-accreditation for both of these routes. Email Stephen Davis via the above email address for further details.

Course highlights

  • IRTEC is a voluntary scheme developed to raise standards and encourage industry self-regulation in road transport maintenance and is recognised by the Traffic Commissioners of the UK
  • Upon successful completion of assessments the candidates will join the IRTEC professional register and be valid for 5 years
  • Approved IRTEC technicians are committed to maintaining high standards within a company because of higher levels of professionalism and expertise
  • An IRTEC accreditation benefits both the company because of improved vehicle safety standards and the individual technician by demonstrating a commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

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